Installation Procedure

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CAUTION:
Do not apply more room temperature vulcanization (RTV) silicone than specified. Excess RTV silicone could plug up oil passage holes in the camshaft carrier and lead to engine damage.

NOTE:
Ensure proper use of room temperature vulcanizing (RTV) sealant. Use of Room Temperature Vulcanizing (RTV) and Anaerobic Sealant

Place a 3 mm (0.118 in) bead of RTV sealant on the bottom of the camshaft carrier, following the specific bead path (1). Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
Place a 5 mm (0.197 in) bead of RTV sealant on the bottom of the camshaft carrier in the areas indicated (2). Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
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Camshaft Carrier (1) - Install
Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt (2) - Install and hand tighten [14x]
Fig 1: Identifying Camshaft Carrier And Bolts With Tightening Sequence - Right Side
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CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Camshaft Carrier Bolt (1) - Tighten in sequence [14x]
1. First Pass: 6 N.m (53 lb in)
2. Final Pass: 60 degrees using the EN - 45059 Angle Meter
Install the ground wire and ground wire bolt at the right front of the cylinder head. Ground Repair
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Fuel Pump (2) - Install - Fuel Pump Replacement
Camshaft Timing Chain- Right Side - Install - Camshaft Timing Chain Assembly Replacement - Right Side